Trump’s tariffs program is based on flawed assumptions about the trade deficit
While persistent trade deficits are worrisome for many countries, that isn’t the case for the U.S.—and that’s a good thing.
Japan’s exports surge in February, leaving a trade surplus as worries persist over Trump’s tariffs
Japan has reported its exports grew at an 11% annual pace in February while imports declined slightly, leaving a surplus ...
Trade war: Sifting through facts, fibs in current U.S.-Canada tariff tiff
The World Bank data portal shows Canada’s current weighted tariff rate for all goods is 1.37 per cent while the U.S. rate is ...
Analysis: How Trump could justify his next set of tariffs
Crunching trade data provides some clues about how Trump is likely to target the big round of tariffs coming April 2.
US trade deficit hits record high in January on imports surge
The U.S. trade deficit widened to a record high in January amid front-loading of imports ahead of tariffs, suggesting that ...
Amid U.S.-Canada trade war, Trump makes some false or misleading claims to justify tariffs
President Trump has imposed steep tariffs on Canadian goods, citing trade imbalances and drug trafficking. But many of his ...
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SBP pauses rate cuts, but likely not for long
Analyst says consumer purchasing power will take time to recover from the 75pc+ price surge between 2021-2024.
Why tariffs will hurt US economic growth but likely won't reduce the trade deficit
This article originally appeared on our US website. What impact could President Donald Trump’s tariff plans have on the economy? Higher tariffs would unambiguously reduce real g ...
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Wage disparities and higher valued imports help explain the current agricultural trade deficit
The adverse effect wage rate is the required hourly rate for laborers working under an H2A visa. The rate is determined by ...